Top 15 Outstanding Things to Do
Posted on January 17, 2025 by Indiana's Cool North
Want to make the most of your precious vacation time when you travel to Indiana’s Cool North? Check out our top 15 things to do that are anything but ordinary. Of course this is just a sampling of all the awesome attractions and activities our region has to offer. What will you discover when you visit us?
From World’s Fair to Spring Flair at Krider Garden
Krider World’s Fair Garden in Middlebury, bursts into life each spring with vibrant blooms and historical charm. Originally showcased at the 1933–34 Chicago World’s Fair, this 2.4-acre park features winding paths, waterfalls, and unique structures like a Dutch windmill and toadstool sculptures. Visitors can also enjoy the annual Quilt Garden display, part of Elkhart County’s Heritage Trail, where colorful floral patterns celebrate the region’s quilting heritage.
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- 79 Minutes to Michigan City
- 81 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 98 Minutes to South Shore